The ''Youth Daily'' () is a daily newspaper published in Shanghai, and the official newspaper of the

China Youth League The Communist Youth League of China (CYLC), also known as the Young Communist League of China or simply the Communist Youth League (CYL), is a youth movement of the People's Republic of China for youth between the ages of 14 and 28, run by the ...

Shanghai Committee. It is the first newspaper aimed to youth in P.R. China, and its establishment was approved by

Deng Xiaoping Deng Xiaoping (22 August 1904 – 19 February 1997) was a Chinese revolutionary leader, military commander and statesman who served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from December 1978 to November 1989. After CCP ...

. It was affiliated with the ''

Jiefang Daily ''Jiefang Daily'' (), also translated as ''Liberation Daily'', is the official daily newspaper of the Shanghai Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). History ''Jiefang Daily'' was first published on May 28, 1949, in Shanghai. From 1941 ...

'' from September 16, 1949 to February 14, 1952. It was forced to stop publishing in the

Cultural Revolution The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC) launched by Mao Zedong in 1966, and lasting until his death in 1976. Its stated goa ...

in December 1966, and was restarted on June 10, 1979. On January 1 1995, it became a daily. Nowadays, ''Life Weekly'' (, 1985), ''Touch Youth'' () and ''Students' Post'' () are three main sub-publications of Youth Daily.

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Official Website
{{China-newspaper-stub Newspapers published in Shanghai Chinese-language newspapers (Simplified Chinese) Publications established in 1949 1949 establishments in China Communist Youth League of China Chinese Communist Party newspapers